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10-year-old avoids abduction, receives award
She knew exactly what to do, and it might have saved her life. Authorities just released the 911 call made by 10-year-old Isabel Carpenter and her mom after a man tried to abduct Isabel as she walked home from school in Federal Way in February.
Institute offers seminar on how to start pot business
An institute is teaching a weekend course on how to start a marijuana business in the state. Washington Cannabis Institute is offering a seminar with attorneys and industry pros who have prepared a course for starting a pot business.
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Institute offers seminar on how to start pot business
An institute is teaching a weekend course on how to start a marijuana business in the state. Washington Cannabis Institute is offering a seminar with attorneys and industry pros who have prepared a course for starting a pot business.
Woman rescued, man dies after boat capsizes in Tulalip Bay
A Mountlake Terrace woman is recovering from hypothermia after falling from a small boat Friday night in Tulalip Bay near Marysville.
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Portland revisits issue of public fluoridation
While soaking up the rays in what's been an unusually sunny season, Portlanders have broken away from their polite chatter about food, wine and outdoor adventure to fight about whether to fluoridate the water supply.
New lab to give scientists underwater access
Scientists are eager for access to information from a quarter-billion dollar lab at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that they hope will teach them about climate change, earthquakes and even the origins of life on Earth and other planets.
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Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision song contest
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune "Only Teardrops," despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers from Azerbaijan and Ukraine.
Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.
SeattleInsider: Vinyl Faces Bring Favorite Records To Life
Vi-nyl face: the act of taking an old vinyl record and bringing it to life. *Must have sense of humor*
SeattleInsider: More People Of Walmart
The hilarious and strange "People of Walmart" are back by popular demand! From bizarre outfits to a tabasco holster, this SeattleInsider slideshow is of course, another must-see!
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Ron Chernow receives biography award
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow was honored by his peers this weekend and in turn shared a few tips about his craft.
Leader of Toots and the Maytals injured at concert
Officials say the leader of the reggae band Toots and the Maytals was injured when a 19-year-old man threw a bottle and hit the singer during a concert in Richmond.
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8-hour standoff with man claiming to have grenade ends in Snohomish County
A burglary suspect was arrested without incident Friday night after an eight-hour standoff with police.
Fugitive found hiding in tree; manhunt over
An intense, six-hour Snohomish County manhunt for a wanted fugitive ended late Friday night with the capture of the suspect, 40-feet up in a tree.
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Former Lakewood officer pleads guilty to identity theft, forgery
A former Lakewood police officer already convicted on federal charges for stealing donations from a fallen officers’ fund has admitted to identity theft and forgery in a Pierce County superior court.
Winlock school bus crash video obtained by KIRO 7 shows students flying off seats
On April 9, a bus loaded with the Winlock/Toledo boys soccer team ran off the road and down a 75-foot embankment coming to a rest in a swamp.